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There are undoubtedly better versions of Tropical Stout out there, but this one carries very little risk of getting an overly-sweet, overly-off-flavored version and tastes great as well!
Between the end of the fall semester and the start of the Christmas holiday activities, Josh Weikert goes on a brewing marathon (usually 5−6 batches in 3−4 days), and this stout was the first of the marathon brews one year.
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Batch size: 5 gallons (19 l)
Brewhouse efficiency: 72%
OG: 1.080
FG: 1.018
IBUs: 46
ABV: 8%
SRM: 46
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